Aluminum Wire Netting for Crafts from Japan
Fine hexagonal netting woven from thin aluminum wire, used in arts, crafts, and model making. Falls under HTS 7616.91.00.00 as 'netting...of aluminum wire' per explicit subheading. Wire dimensions comply with 6 mm cross-section rule.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Declare exact mesh size and wire gauge in commercial invoice to match 'netting' definition
• Use non-alloy aluminum certification to avoid alloy classification under note (b)
• Package in rolls, not frames, to prevent reclass as 'fencing' or structures